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What drives BEST BUY CO., INC.’s return on equity?

ROE is five filed business factors multiplied together.

DuPont return on equity factor treeReturn on equity branches into tax burden, interest burden, operating margin, asset turnover, and the equity multiplier.Return on equity37%Tax burden76%net income ÷ pretax incomeInterest burden101%pretax ÷ operating incomeOperating margin3%operating income ÷ revenueAsset turnover2.83×revenue ÷ average assetsEquity multiplier5.10×average assets ÷ average equityAs of 2026-01-31 · 2 SEC filing sourcesBuy Like Buffett · buylikebuffett.com
DuPont source inputs
InputValueFiscal yearSource
$1.1BFY2026
Income before tax$1.4BFY2026
Operating income$1.4BFY2026
$41.7BFY2026
Ending assets$14.7BFY2026
Beginning assets$14.8BFY2025
$3.0BFY2026
$2.8BFY2025
Source: · event Jan 31, 2026 · retrieved Jul 26, 2026 · annual-row source set
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